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Replace trim with Teak or Plas Teak? Tabi II at 2:49pm 05.21.13 Ask All Sailors 39/11951 Just purchased an 1978 O'Day 25 and need to replace the original teak handrails and toe rails. Look
So i was thinking. WindVane (1) Doc_holiday at 1:44pm 05.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/911 Ok. I was sitting here in the hospital for the past 5 days. (don't worry, i will live... Long story)
Crack Where Winter Stand Was bdaylewis at 1:11pm 05.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/837 So should I be peeved that I have to pay $650 to the marina in Fairhaven MA to repair a crack at the
M25 rewire, basic, to get sailing jmczzz at 1:10pm 05.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2207 got my new old M25 home after some trailer issues. Clean up started, window repair started. Found w
Slogging Home Roger Long at 12:54pm 05.21.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/1856 My back/hip (SI joint), which has been very good since the events of a year ago, has been bothering
Hull knowledge bobbelize at 12:28pm 05.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1508 I am the recent owner of a 27' Catalina and not very knowledgeable about it. On the hull between th
Mounting gps antanne on h23 gutsgolf at 12:24pm 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1062 Has anyone mounted a gps antanne on a h23. looking for best spot out of way. thanks
DIY Mast Gate Ideas Nrmlspeed at 11:09am 05.21.13 Catalina 22 10/6768 I have been looking at external and internal mast gates for reefing. These little puppies are quite
Recommended Bay Area Surveyors rlamb at 11:03am 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/698 We are looking to purchase a 1990 era Hunter 42 Passage CC and wondered if anyone had some recommend
Posting rules Sailor 3269 at 10:43am 05.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1049 I would like to know what these things mean under posting rules it says BB code is on, (IMG) code is
What ??? in your Fresh water tank seadaddler at 10:05am 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1295 What do you add into your fresh water tank to keep it clean and safe and free free of mold and milde
AC Condensate Diversion Nodak7 at 9:48am 05.21.13 Big Boats 33/6633 I plan on installing a syphon on the AC pump overboard discharge to collect the condensate from the
How Much Solar Power? Piratenorm at 8:33am 05.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/653 This one is for Maine Sail but feel free to offer up any suggestions. I've bought an Isotherm 3.0 cf
2 bladed prop vs 3 bladed jimbrown3 at 8:30am 05.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1497 I recently bought a 28 MK II. It came with a 3 bladed prop. I get extreme pull to port when over 1
Skimmar Sea Dog 9.5' circa 1960 found SeaDogOwner at 7:49am 05.21.13 Other Sailboats 1/4727 My teenaged grandson found a small fiberglass sailboat hull near his home here in Michigan, alongsid
H34 Hoisting the Main heart of gold at 7:44am 05.21.13 Big Boats 4/1074 I don't know if you have the problem of sticky slides when raising the main on a '34 but with a full
Old Floatation (1) hp18carr at 6:31am 05.21.13 Day Sailers 2/856 I've heard a few pros and cons on keeping the old floatation in place, don't misunderstand if you fe
Well, I think she's about done... and I made a mistake. Brian S at 6:27am 05.21.13 Day Sailers 4/1264 Last night I visited the boat at the lake, after a horrible grey, damp, slightly chilly weekend. I w
Looking for a source for rubber mats (1) Claude L.-Auger at 5:56am 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/858 The sticked-on rubber mats at the base of the mast of my 34 (see pix) as well as the ones inside hav
Fuel Tank Leak Jeff at 5:51am 05.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/481 I spent the last couple of weekends chasing fuel leaks on the engine. Now my attention turns to the

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Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? (3) rgranger at 7:27pm 02.17.23
PHRF handicap (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:39pm 02.17.23 Closest I can find is a Beneteau 28 FR (fractional rig?) the 82 appears to be a masthead rig? Jus
PHRF handicap jon hansen at 6:35pm 02.17.23 174. - from ceader mills
ODay 34 chain locker drain Davidasailor26 at 6:07pm 02.17.23
Catalina 310 Icebox Drain DaveJ at 5:59pm 02.17.23
Hello to the community RSHunter27 at 5:52pm 02.17.23 Sure I'll always take a look. Though I believe at this point that I would want to look at something
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 5:44pm 02.17.23 Gelcoat is pretty but not able to sustain the weight of a mast. You would need a step (it would hav
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion zephyr070 at 5:41pm 02.17.23 Look up the specifics Exactly! I've been through the service manual cover to cover and haven't fou
thru-hull size needed for bilge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 02.17.23
thru-hull size needed for bilge Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 02.17.23 Read the instructions and data sheet carefully. The 3000gph figure is for the pump at ZERO head, th
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) jssailem at 5:05pm 02.17.23 Im assuming gelcoat is too brittle to be used in thick amounts under the mast? Gelcoat is pretty b
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) (3) Project_Mayhem at 4:54pm 02.17.23 Mast support has been torn apart and reglassed. I had to do some sanding because some masking tape w
Embrace the freeze. shemandr at 4:53pm 02.17.23
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion dlochner at 4:03pm 02.17.23 Yanmar tends to use a Japanese standard thread which is the same as a British Standard thread. Look
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Gene Neill at 3:55pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent m
Cleat backing plates? Gene Neill at 3:50pm 02.17.23 I finished typing out something I thought would be helpful and informative, and then realized @Aaron
Hello to the community ggrizzard at 3:44pm 02.17.23 There is a newish (to me) Hunter 32 with dinghy and other upgrades available here in New Smyrna Bea
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions (2) pclarksurf at 3:25pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent mo
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:05pm 02.17.23 I have no idea what they are, but I can' imagine how they'd have anything to do with your holding ta
Missing boom PRoberaon at 2:58pm 02.17.23 Got it, thanks.

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